Planning application
The Garden Gainsborough Gardens London NW3 1BJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
IN GARDEN AREA: 1 x Yew (T1) - Reduce height by approx. 2m to smooth canopy shape. 1 x Horse Chestnut (T2) - Carefully remove end weight from major limbs, to reduce stress while preserving crown shape, reducing height by approx. 2m. 1 x Sycamore (T3) - Reduce height by 1.5m, crown spread to south by 2m and thin out 3m - 4m spindly branches to south. 1 x Thorn (T8) - Remove eastern stem. 1 x Crab Apple (T15) - Reduce crown spread to south by 2m and height by 1.5m. 1 x Purple Plum (T27) - Cut back lowest horizontal limb over lawn by approximately 2m, back to live shoots. 1 x Ironwood (T28) - Reduce over extended branches to smooth canopy shape, reducing height by approx. 2m and crown spread to south by 3m. 1 x Weeping Willow (T33) - Reduce crown spread to west by approx. 3m to reduce stress on base. 1 x Himalayan Birch (T38) - Fell to ground level. 1 x Red Oak (T42) - Reduce limb to south by 50%, 4m.
As published by the council, reference 2023/1653/T
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/1653/T
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve Works (TPO)
- Decided
- 15 May 2023
- Postcode
- NW3 1BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 May 2023
Decision issued: Approve Works (TPO)
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22 Jul 2026
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What this grant of permission means
Camden granted permission on 15 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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